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Policy frameworks

Guidelines, strategies, regulations, resolutions and agreements, at the international, regional, national and subnational levels that configure the actions of the State.

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Food and post-production costs (2025)
Post-farmgate activities account for 70 to 75 percent of what consumers pay. (Food and Agriculture Organization, 2026).
Average cost of a healthy diet in LAC (2025)
The average cost of a healthy diet in Latin America and the Caribbean was $4.91 purchasing power parity (PPP) per person per day. (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2026).
Global average cost of a healthy diet (2025)
The global average cost of a healthy diet rose to $4.28 purchasing power parity (PPP) per person per day. (Food and Agriculture Organization, 2026).
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World population with food insecurity (2025)
Around 2.1 billion people (25.8% of the world's population) experienced moderate or severe food insecurity in 2025. (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2026).

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(Es) (Ecuador) Reform Law of various legal bodies, for the Strengthening, Protection, Promotion and Promotion of Popular...

The Law aims to develop a special framework for strengthening, protecting, promoting, and fostering organizations in the popular and solidarity economy, artisans, small producers, micro-enterprises, a...

(Es) (Ecuador) Law amending the Organic Code of Territorial Organization, Autonomy and Decentralization (COOTAD)

This regulatory reform to the Organic Code of Territorial Organization, Autonomy, and Decentralization (COOTAD) establishes new legal and administrative procedures and the new political and administra...

(Es) (Ecuador) Law on incentives for artisanal fishing

This law aims to promote the activities of small-scale fishing and aquaculture producers by creating financial support mechanisms. To this end, it introduces reforms to current regulations that allow ...

Love Converted into Food Law for the Promotion, Protection and Support of Breastfeeding

Formulario Cuestionario para Marcos de Política Nombre (Español): Ley Amor Convertido en Alimento para el Fomento, Protección y Apoyo a la Lactancia Materna Descripción (Español): La Ley Amor Con...

Bolivia: Bioethanol Blending Mandate: E8-E12. 01/01/2018

General Blending Mandate. E8 and E12 gasolines are marketed.

Exempt Resolution No. 1571/2023 authorizing the use of stickers for batch and date information on fertilizers and biosti...

Regulations from the Agricultural and Livestock Service (SAG) authorize the use of adhesive labels or direct printing on packaging to include mandatory information (batch code and manufacturing or imp...

Implementation- Ongoing

Forest Act (Proposed Forest Act)

This act outlines a framework and roadmap for long-term actions to address illegal deforestation. These actions involve coordinating work with interagency groups, an advisory council of experts, and g...

CVE General Standard 2280368

(EN) General rule that creates the Presidential Advisory Council, of an interministerial nature, for the preparation of the National and Comprehensive Care Policy, which will be related to the Preside...

Argentina Suspends Poultry Exports

On February 28, 2023, Argentina’s National Agri-Food Health and Quality Service (SENASA) selfsuspended poultry exports following the detection of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in commerci...

Peru: Modification of the Food Safety Regulations (Supreme Decree No. 0001-2023-MIDAGRI)

This Supreme Decree amends Article 14 of the Food Safety Regulation, approved by Supreme Decree No. 004-2011-AG, in order to update the provisions related to the sanitary management of primary agricul...

Decree that authorises the importation of an additional tariff quota for paddy rice

The decree authorised the call for the import of an additional tariff quota for paddy rice for the year 2023, for a quantity of two million quintals. The import period for this additional tariff quota...

Resolution No. 0009 - Establishment of Mandatory Phytosanitary Measures for International Transit to Prevent the Introdu...

This resolution sets mandatory phytosanitary measures for the international transit of plants, plant products, and transport means crossing Ecuadorian territory, in order to prevent the introduction a...